SimplifyTech predictions are famously inaccurate, but I’ll make one here for the upcoming year. I predict that 2016 will be the year of simplification in JavaScript.A growing group of developers are simplifying their architectures already. Instead of monolithic MVCs with big frameworks, they’re building apps with static frontends, which can be served over CDN, with a Node.js API for dynamic …

Run Terminal from the Applications > Utilities folder Type the following command and press [ENTER]: Enter and verify the password when prompted and save this information somewhere secure (1Password secure notes work well). Unless your password entries don’t match the process will run and report files added until complete. The archive “output.zip”, is now compressed and encrypted with the password entered. The …

Newcomers to NodeJS typically find its API difficult to grasp. Luckily, many developers have created frameworks that make it easier to work with Node. Connect is one such framework. It sits on top of Node’s API and draws the line between comfort and control. via Meet the Connect Framework – Tuts+ Code Tutorial. https://github.com/senchalabs/connect

Best Practices for Building Angular.js Apps — Medium. Excellent walk through the excellence of using gulp.js to manage asset dependencies as well as a clear overview of the state of JavaScript modules and the currently available toolkits for front end build and optimization management.

No Tabs in IntelliJ IDEAI often come across people complaining about some odd behaviour when it comes to editor tabs in IntelliJ IDEA or any of the other sister products such as WebStorm or PhpStorm. Some expect a different kind of behavior from tabs. Others want the ability to have different colored tabs and some want them numbered.My advice to …